Sonsio Grand Prix

For the Month of May only, fans can purchase a Bronze Badge which provides access to the historic Gasoline Alley, also known as the Garage Area.

Bronze Badges will be honored at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for gate admission and garage area access May 8, 12-18, and May 22-23, 2026, during public gate hours and as directed by IMS personnel. Race Day tickets are required on May 9 and May 24.

• Each Bronze Badge purchased will require a signed waiver. Each Bronze Badge holder must be 18 years or older.
• If you would like to purchase a Bronze Badge as a gift please contact the IMS Credential Office at 317-492-6500.
• For detailed information, please Click Here or call the IMS Credential Office at 317-492-6500.

For the Month of May only, fans can purchase a Silver Badge which provides access to the historic Gasoline Alley, also known as the Garage Area. Plus the Silver Badge also grants access to Pit Lane.

Silver Badges will be honored at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for gate admission and garage area access May 8, 12-18, and May 22-23, 2026, during public gate hours and as directed by IMS personnel. Race Day tickets are required on May 9 and May 24.

• Each Silver Badge purchased will require a signed waiver. Each Silver Badge holder must be 18 years or older.
• If you would like to purchase a Silver Badge as a gift please contact the IMS Credential Office at 317-492-6500.
• For detailed information, please Click Here or call the IMS Credential Office at 317-492-6500.

Special limited availability Race Day upgrade to Silver Badge customers ONLY – for an additional $1,000, Silver Badge holders can upgrade to a Pre-Race Pit (Cold) Pass for both the Sonsio Grand Prix and the Indianapolis 500. Fans must also purchase a Silver Badge ($600) and be over 18 years old to participate in this special experience.

• Each Pre-Race Pit Pass purchased will require a signed waiver. Each Pre-Race Pit Pass holder must be 18 years or older.
• This pass grants access to pit lane prior to the start of the Sonsio Grand Prix and Indianapolis 500. It is not valid during the race(s).
• If you would like to purchase a Pre-Race Pit Pass as a gift please contact the IMS Credential Office at 317-492-6500.
• For detailed information, please Click Here or call the IMS Credential Office at 317-492-6500.

The Junior Garage Credential provides access to the garage area for the little race fan in your life. Children from ages 9-17 are granted access to get up close and personal with their favorite drivers and teams to make memories that will last a lifetime.

How to Purchase a Junior Garage Credential
Junior Garage Credentials can be purchased by calling the IMS Credential Office at 317-492-6500. The price of a Junior Garage Credential is $75 and the minor must be accompanied by a credentialed parent or legal guardian at all times.
Must be between the ages of 9-17 years to participate in the Junior Garage Credential program. Junior Garage Credentials cannot be mailed and must be picked up from the Credentials Office with the parent/guardian and minor present.